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The Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii: Structural Diagnosis Using Geophysical Methods

Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Monitoring of ancient buildings is an issue of great interest in view of a proper restoration. This paper describes the noninvasive monitoring of the Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii. The Roman house, as occurred for many other buildings in Pompei, was buried in the ash from the 79 ad eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Nicola Masini, Maria Sileo, Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi, Lara De Giorgi, Giovanni Leucci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promotion sustainable tourism in global economy [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose is to substantiate the ways of promotion sustainable tourism in the global economy. Methodology - To determine the importance of the sustainable tourism factors, the hierarchy analysis method of T. Saati was used.
Krasnikova, Nataliya, Krupskyi, Oleksandr, Redko, Victoriia, Stukalo, Nataliia   +3 more
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Understanding preferences for nature based and sustainable tourism. The role of personal values and general and specific environmental attitudes [PDF]

, 2015
This paper reports the results of a study which investigated the social psychological correlates of people’s preferences for sustainable and unsustainable tourism activities.
Boison, Aurora, Cini, Francesca, Diaco, Vittoria, Gasparri, Virginia, Giannantoni, Simona, Passafaro, Paola, Schirru, Ornella   +6 more
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Departing from standard practices: Strategic application of value engineering in the anatomy laboratory to enhance formaldehyde extraction using high‐impact, low‐cost, and low‐maintenance solutions

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 241-253, March 2025.
Abstract This study describes the process of developing a high‐impact, low‐cost, and low‐maintenance air ventilation system for anatomy facilities. It employed the strategic application of Value Engineering (VE), assuring that the air ventilation system meets contemporary threshold limit values (TLVs) for formaldehyde in the working zone of dissection ...
Jürgen Russ, Niels Hammer
wiley   +1 more source

Leaf functional traits of Daphniphyllum macropodum across different altitudes in Mao’er Mountain in Southern China

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Investigating functional traits among mountain species with differing altitude requirements is integral to effective conservation practices. Our study aims to investigate the structural and chemical characteristics of Daphniphyllum macropodum leaves at ...
Zhangting Chen, Qiaoyu Li, Zhaokun Jiang, Pengbo Yan, Muhammad Arif   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An exploratory investigation of visitor spending at an urban tourist attraction. [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
The National Zoological Gardens is the largest and only nationally managed zoological garden (zoo) in South Africa. Situated in the Pretoria city centre, the zoo has considerable importance for the community and the region.
Uwe P. Hermann, Liezel Du Plessis, Ndivhuwo N. Tshipala   +2 more
doaj  

Profiling Ecotourists at a South African Wetland Park Based on Demographics and Participation in Ecologically-responsible Tourism Practices [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
Wetland Parks are some of the most treasured destinations conserving rich natural and cultural tourism resources. As such, wetland parks are emerging as conducive for ecotourists to create memorable tourism experiences. Despite emerging as suitable areas
Michael KUSENI, Uwe P. HERMANN, Portia P.S. SIFOLO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rural tourism as a development strategy : case studies from Chile : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Applied Science in Rural Development at Massey University [PDF]

, 2005
In the last ten years Chilean governments have implemented various polices aimed at rural poverty alleviation, focusing initially only on agricultural development and more recently also on non-agricultural development, promoting activities such as rural ...
Holmes Cheyre, Luz Ignacia
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Tourist spaces and tourism policy in Spain and Portugal [PDF]

, 2015
Advances in Cultura, Tourism and Hospitality Research;10, 235-249This study analyses the relationship between the development of the tourism policy of Spain and Portugal and their effects on regional imbalances. Despite the proximity of the two countries
Antón S., Apostolopoulos Y., Blázquez M., Bote V., Brunet P., Cals J., Casanova L., Cunha L., Cunha L., Edgell D. L., Esteve R., Hall C. M., Hall C. M., Hall D., Lea J., Lickorish L. J., Martins J., Martins J., Monfort V., Pearce D., Ramón B., Swarbrooke J., Vallejo R., Velasco M., Vera J. F., Vera J. F., Vera J. F., Williams A. M., Williams A. M.   +28 more
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Aesthetics and Tourism

PASOS. Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural, 2013
The aim of this few comments is to link tourism to the desire for beauty that seems to be side by side with humankind since the very beginnings. Reflections are grounded on Benjamin´s interpretation of Baudelaire, on Boorstin, MacCannel and Urry, as well as on my own field experience and intend to stimulate more research on the role ...
openaire   +7 more sources